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Old 22-08-2014, 20:19   #15
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Re: Site blocked despite using vpn

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Originally Posted by qasdfdsaq View Post
Umm, occam's razor again. The explanation turns out to be the first and simplest thing I thought of yesterday. The company you're using for your VPN use Virgin Media (and BT) for their internet connectivity.
But surely they don't filter all IP traffic across their network? Even if it's just passing through from somewhere else going to somewhere else? Why would the traffic go out of the UK (I don't know if it does from the tracert) then back to the UK then over to Sweden or wherever TPB is hosted just now?
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